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Title
Midway at The Pike
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1930
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Crowds mill down the midway in this view of The Pike amusement park south of Ocean Blvd. in Long Beach. Included in the enticements are Cunnigham's Cafe, Majestic Dancing and The Strand theater.; Started in 1902, The Pike ran until 1979.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;20 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00074674
Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Collection
C-1 (204) 4x5
CARL0000078257
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/115915
Subject
Amusement parks--California--Long Beach
Concessions (Amusements, etc.)--California--Long Beach
Leisure industry--California--Long Beach
Amusements--California--Long Beach
Midways--California--Long Beach
Long Beach (Calif.)
Pike, The (Long Beach, Calif. : Amusement park)

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